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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1941

Page

6

Community Notes From Roswell And Nearby Markets

A stream of local chatter from Roswell and Weatherford highlights varied happenings. George Yarborough is named charge d affaires of Charles Ilield Co in Roswell, while Harry Berberly experiments with color schemes for his scooter. Ed Williams and Berry Ellzey surface in gossip, and Ernie Emerson Junior is seen on the boulevards after surgery. Alberta Peaches advertise fresh from Weatherford at 1.25 per bushel or 6 lb 25c from Bi Lo Food Market.

George Crossways Yarborough Charles Ilield Co Roswell RMR Harry Moberly Harry Alberta Weatherford Texas

New Orleans Spot Cotton Edges Lower Amid Sales Rise

Spot cotton in New Orleans closed steady but 29 points lower as sales reached 317 bales. Middling grade stood at 15.76 cents. In Santa Rosa Guadalupe county dispatches, President Roosevelt approved an $85,708 WPA grant for a new courthouse project. Democratic County Chairman Frank Encinias was notified by Senator Hatch.

New Orleans Santa Rosa Guadalupe County Roosevelt Frank Encinias Hatch

For Rent and Sale Classifieds Teletype Ad Snippet

Classified lines list furnished five room house at 304 S Michigan with two phone numbers and 7 3113c, sale of 200 dress lengths from Sears Roebuck at 1.00 per length, an unfurnished four room house with sleeping porch at 407 S Kansas for 20 dollars, one large housekeeping room at 305 N Kentucky for 10 dollars, front bedroom with private entrance at 210 N Kentucky after 5 pm, and a cabin at Ruidoso via Mrs Ann Moore Bray Moore Shop. all dated 7 31c.

Sears Roebuck and Company S. Kansas Ruidoso Ann Moore Bray- Moore

Eleven N M Firms Fined For Anti-Trust Pleas

Denver July 31 eleven New Mexico lumber firms and individuals paid fines from 200 to 900 dollars after pleading nolo contendere to federal anti trust charges. They were part of 44 firms in a five hour session before U S District Judge J Foster Symes as part of a grand jury probe into price fixing affecting 240 building supply firms. New Mexico defendants include Star Lumber Company Santa Fe and leaders W Washburn A R Losh J W Glenn E B Humphreys L J Kearney G T McWhirter Big Jo Lumber Santa Fe E H Brittman Foxworth Galebreath Deming W F Ritter Lordsburg.

Denver New Mexico U. S J. Foster Symes Star Lumber Company Santa Fe W. Washburn A. R. Losh Albuquerque J. W. Glenn Silver City E. B. Humphreys Raton L. J. Kearney G. T. McWhirter Mountainair The Big Jo Lumber Company E. H. Brittman Foxworth-Gailbreath Lumber Company Deming W. F. Ritter Lumber Company Lordsburg

Galveston cotton prices steady as market shows modest activity

In Galveston on July 31 the spot cotton market remained steady with mid dling prices around 15.66 cents per pound and sales reaching 100 bales. An advertisement highlights Anderson's Gardens and a note on home grown black eyed peas.

Galveston Home Grown Black Eyed Peas Anderson’s Gardens

New York Bonds and Financial Listings July 31

New York bonds quoted with Treasury and Federal Farm mortgage notes. Unquoted items include Home Ownership Loan 2 1/4S and curb list readings for Alumno Am Ark Nat Gas Carrier Corp Cities Service Fairchild Av Humbie Oil with various prices and yields.

NEW York Bonds New York Treasury FED CURB Alumno Am Ark Nat Gas Biss Carrier Corp Fairchild Av Humbie Oil

Weather Outlook for Four Corners Area and West Texas

New Mexico shows scattered thundershowers this afternoon and evening with a reach across the state by Friday and little temperature change. Colorado reports scatteren clouds and isolated afternoon thundershowers in the mountains and northeast tonight and Friday with minimal temperature change. Arizona expects generally fair conditions today and Friday with some thundershowers in the southeast mountains and little change in temperature. West Texas mainly fair in the Rio Grande Valley while other areas face scattered thundershowers today tonight and Friday with little temperature change.

New Mexico Colorado Arizona West Texas Rio Grande Valley

Wool Futures Close Mixed In New York Market

New York July 31 Grease wool futures closed about one tenth of a cent lower with Oct at 94.459, certificated grease wool spot 94.2, wool top futures little changed to down one tenth. Oct 123.5, Dec 121.5, Mar 119.9. Certificated spot wool tops 125.5. B bid N nominal.

New York

New York Stocks Summary and Cotton Futures Brief

New York stock quotations show AmAir HollyS AmCan KroGro AmCF Loew's AmLoc MtgWd AmMet NatCsh AmRMI1 NatGyp AmSml NatLed AmStF NatP&L AmT&T NAmAv AmWood NAmCo Anacon Penney ATSF PbSvNJ AviaCp fRadioC BethStl RepStl BoingA ReyTob BrigsM Safewy ChryC SearsR Citi-Fpf StdBran Civil&S StdoCilC ConsOil StdOill ConBak StDINJ ConCn Tex&P CnOilD TexasC CruSti AntdAir CurtWrt UntAre DougA USGyp GenEl USP&F GenFils USRub GenMils USStl GnMot WesUT GtWsS WsArB GreyhC WsE&M Cotton futures closed lower across the board with Oct through Jul contracts, last quoted around 16.08 to 16.32 cent range, reflecting a softer session. Middling spot prices remained nominal.

New York AmAir Hollys AmCan KroGro Amcf Loew’ss AmLoc AmMet AmWood Namco Anacon Penney ATSF Pbsvnj AviaCp Fradioc BethStl RepStl Boinga ReyTob Brigsm Safewy Chryc Searsr AntdAir CurtWrt UntAre Douga Usgyp GenEl Usp&f GenFils Usrub GenMils Usstl GnMot Wesut Gtwss Wsarb Wse&m Eset

Kansas City Livestock Market Report July 31

Hogs salable 2,500 with uneven activity and mixed prices across weights. Cattle salable 1,300 with calves total 400. weak demand for fed steers and killing cattle, stockers in slow demand. Sheep salable 1,500 with lambs active about 25 higher. other classes steady. Wools quoted broadly with limited sales and mixed grades across textures.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City U. S. Dept. Agr Colorados

Boston Wool Market Inquiries For Eighths And Quarters

In Boston on July 31 inquiries were being received by the S Department of Agriculture regarding prices for three eighths and quarter measures of wool. No further details were provided in the available text.

Boston Wool Boston Vu. S. Dept

Chicago Produce Market Report July 31

Butter receipts total 1,471,384 with creamery at 91 score and other prices unchanged. Eggs receipts 20,239 with firm prices. Poultry live market notes 36 trucks steady with no change.

Chicago

Chicago grain prices report for July 31

Chicago grain listing shows Wheat at Sept 1.06 Dec 1.08 1/4 May 1.10 3/8 Corn Sept 74 7/8 75 Dec 77 1/2 May 80 1/8 Oats Sept 37 7/8 Dec 39 3/4 May 41 1/4 with new prices noted for each contract month

Chicago

Wall Street Mixed as Transfers Top 846,700 Shares

Trading on July 31 saw intermittent gains in rails aircrafts and specialties with some records, while steels motors and utilities lagged. Major names such as New York Central Southern Railway Consolidated Aircraft Lockheed Bethlehem Paramount and Allied Chemical drew interest, though U S Steel Chrysler Goodyear and airlines showed little movement. Cotton futures steadied after a slump but fell late, down 1 25 to 1 50 a bale.

Wall Street New York N. Y. Central Southern Railway Southern Pacific Northern Pacific Consolidated Aircraft Lockheed Wheeling Steel Bethlehem, Texas Corp Allied Chemical Paramount Pictures American Cable U.S. Steel Youtown Sheet Chrysler U. S. Ruber Goodyear Eastern Air Lines American Airlines Pepsi-Cola Consolidated Edison Air Reduction

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